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intentional tort
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| assault? | an act which causes another person to fear the infliction of immediate force on his person |
| battery? | intentional and non-trivial touching w/o consent |
| civil sexual assault? | uninvited sexual touching |
| false imprisonment? | confined w/o consent or legal justification consent may not be obtained through intimidation or threat of embarrassment |
| malicious prosecution? | unjustified criminal proceedings plaintiff must have been charged with crime no reasonable & probable grounds defendant must have been motivated by malice proceedings must have been ended in defendant favors defendant must have suffered damages |
| nervous shock and mental suffering? | psychiatric injury caused by the intentional or reckless actions of another conduct must be extreme and intentional plaintiff must suffered mental or physical harm |
| invasion of privacy? | intentional, uninvited and unauthorized intrusion into another's private materials or space |
| medical battery? | when a doctor may not performs a procedure w/o a patient's consent consent may not be obtained through fraud or deception implied consent: life-saving care may be administered if patient is unconscious prior directive: doc's must be follow patients |
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Rashana